Changelog

City guide Andros

• Method Generated ⁠Researched
• Annual Events Andros International Festival (July-September); Easter (Rocket wars). ⁠The 12th International Andros Festival runs from 25 July to 24 August 2026 at the Open-air…
• Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads Greek Digital Nomad Visa offers a 50% income tax break for 7 years for eligible… ⁠The digital nomad visa does not itself create a special tax regime. Article 5C is a…
• Banking for Expats Revolut widely used; Piraeus Bank for local accounts; card payments accepted in 95% of… ⁠National Bank, Alpha Bank, Eurobank and Piraeus Bank are on the municipal phone list…
• Best Area to Stay for Digital Nomads Chora (the capital) for reliable internet, libraries, and year-round community. ⁠Chora, the main town, for Kairios Library, the museums and the shops along the pedestrian…
• Best Coworking Space None (official); most nomads use The Library of Theophilos Kairis in Chora. ⁠No dedicated coworking space. Kairios Library, at the entrance of Chora, is the quiet…
• Best Dessert Spots Ermis Pastry Shop (Chora) for traditional 'Amigdalota' (almond sweets). ⁠Amygdalota, almond sweets made with flower water, are sold in the pastry shops, along with…
• Best Hospital Andros Health Center (Kentro Ygeias) in Chora; Lifecheck Lab for private bloodwork. ⁠Andros Health Centre in Chora covers the island and is listed as open 24 hours. The…

fix pass after the batch's independent check: the Cycling/Walking Paths item now reads about 11 km, four and a half hours and medium from a trail guide page, the Local Heritage and Nearby Nature Escapes items now cite only the pages that show them, and the sheet's researcher and check date moved to this run (https://en.andros-guide.gr/hiking-trails-andros/hiking-trail-1-andros/).

City guide Amorgos

• Method Generated ⁠Researched
• Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads 50% income tax exemption for 7 years for those relocating tax residence to Greece. ⁠Article 5C exempts 50% of employment and business income earned in Greece for seven tax…
• Best Area to Stay for Tourists Chora (for vibes/history) and Katapola (for port access and relaxed evening strolls). ⁠Chora for the capital and the fortress, Katapola for the main port, and Aegiali for the…
• Best Beach Nearby Agia Anna (the 'Big Blue' filming location) and Mouros Beach (pebble beach with caves). ⁠Agia Anna, just below the Hozoviotissa monastery, is the best-known beach. Mouro, near…
• Best Coworking Space The Amorgos Digital Nomad Hub (Seasonal/Project-based in Aegiali) - otherwise, many nomads… ⁠No separate coworking day pass is published on the island. Aegialis Hotel and Spa in…
• Best Hospital State Health Clinic (Chora). Serious cases require helicopter transfer to Athens or Syros… ⁠Health Centre of Chora (Kentro Ygeias Choras Amorgou), in Chora, postcode 840 08…
• Best Taxi/Ride App No apps; local taxi stand in Katapola (+30 22850 71255). Rates approx €10-15 between main… ⁠No ride-hailing app. A taxi between Aegiali and Katapola costs €25.
• Cashless Friendly High; cards accepted in almost all restaurants and shops, though carry small cash for… ⁠Visa, Mastercard and Maestro are widely accepted in shops, hotels and on ferries and…
• City Amorgos, South Aegean, Greece ⁠Amorgos, Cyclades, South Aegean, Greece
• Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules Yes, applicable under EU ATAD directives. ⁠Yes. Undistributed income of a foreign company is taxed in Greece when the resident owns…
• Cooking Classes Traditional cooking workshops organized by Aegialis Resort. ⁠Aegialis Hotel and Spa in Aegiali offers cooking classes on request.
• Cultural Districts Chora - the medieval capital with its Venetian castle ruins. ⁠Chora, the island capital, with the Venetian fortress.
• Currency & Banking 1 EUR ≈ 1.09 USD. Major banks include National Bank of Greece (ATM in Chora and Katapola). ⁠Euro (EUR). On 22 October 2026 the European Central Bank reference used for Greece was 1…
• Dividend Withholding Tax 5%. ⁠5% withholding on dividends. For an individual, that withholding is the full tax on this…
• Highest Income Tax Bracket 44% (for income over €40,000). ⁠44% on employment, pension and business income above €60,000. Income from €40,000 to…
• Highway Access Single winding main road connecting Katapola-Chora-Aegiali (~45 mins end-to-end). ⁠One main road links the ports of Katapola and Aegiali with Chora. Chora is 5 km from…
• Historical Sites Ancient Arkesini (Kastri) and the shipwreck of 'Olympia' near Kalotaritissa. ⁠The ancient walled city of Arkesini at Kastri, and the 1980 wreck of the Olympia.
• Main Train/Transit Hub Katapola Ferry Port (Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets). ⁠Two ferry ports: Katapola, the main call for boats from Piraeus, and Aegiali. Blue Star…
• Museums & Art Venues Archaeological Collection of Amorgos (Gavras Mansion in Chora). ⁠Archaeological Museum in the Gavras tower in Chora, and the Folklore Museum behind the…
• Population 1,970 ⁠1,961 in the 2021 census, for the municipality, which includes the neighbouring islets.
• Power 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type C/F sockets ⁠230 V, 50 Hz, Type C and F (Europlug and Schuko).
• Property Transaction Tax 3.09% transfer tax plus notary fees. ⁠3% real estate transfer tax on the taxable value when the sale is not charged VAT. An…
• Public Transport Passes The KTEL Bus system; single tickets only (€1.80 - €3.50 per trip). ⁠Amorgos Bus Company sells single tickets only. There is no monthly pass. The 2026 chart…
• Regional Travel The 'Express Skopelitis' ferry connects Amorgos to the Small Cyclades (Koufonisia… ⁠Express Skopelitis runs daily to and from Naxos. Blue Star ferries sail all year from…
• SIM Card Cosmote (best coverage on the island), Vodafone GR, Nova. Monthly 20GB data approx €20. ⁠Prepaid SIMs from Cosmote, Vodafone and Nova (formerly Wind) need a passport or national…
• Tap Water Non-potable in most areas; used for washing. Bottled water (~€0.50 per 1.5L) is standard… ⁠The municipality publishes drinking-water tests for Katapola, including the supply network…
• Tax System Worldwide income basis for residents (more than 183 days). ⁠Greek tax residents are taxed on worldwide income. Residence is physical presence in any…
• VAT 24% standard rate; decreased to 13% for some services. ⁠24% standard. Reduced rates are 13% (including food, hotels and passenger transport) and…

fix pass after the batch check. Standardized the electricity line to the wording used across Greece, brought the beach line to what the travel guide shows, replaced the acropolis at Kastri with the ancient walled city of Arkesini, dropped the law number from the top income tax band, restated the dividend line as the full tax for an individual, restated the property transfer tax as 3 percent with the co-owner quarter rate after the tax agency page stopped opening, and moved the inbound-worker 50 percent exemption to the article 5C law text for the same reason.

City guide Alonissos

• Short Term Rentals Airbnb and local agencies like Alonissos Homes (Approx. €600-€1,200/month off-season). ⁠Furnished monthly listings are scarce. Thymari House at Milia on Flatio is €2,500 a month…
• Tap Water Not recommended for drinking; most residents use bottled water or filtered tank water. ⁠Tap water is drinkable in most places a visitor would go. It often tastes poor, and many…
• Tax System Worldwide income for residents; 183-day rule applies. ⁠Residents are taxed on worldwide income. More than 183 days in any 12-month period makes…
• VAT 24% (standard), reduced rates for food/medicine. ⁠24% standard VAT. Reduced rate 13% on basic necessities and 6% on certain items. A further…

Fix pass: Currency & Banking, Tap Water and SIM Card standardised against the country prep and comparison cities; exchange rate and mobile price unchanged. Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads now states that the permit grants no automatic tax exemption and distinguishes qualifying Greek income from foreign remote income. Corrected the Alonissos travel-guide link; updated research model and verification date. Best Hospital, Parcel Delivery Service, Best Taxi/Ride App, Short Term Rentals, Best Coworking Space and Museums & Art Venues now have explicit address, hours, price or availability limitations under Not verified (https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Greece, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Alonissos, https://www.aade.gr/sites/default/files/2025-11/FAQs_omogeneis_en_0.pdf, https://www.flatio.com/rent/house/131148-alonnisos-milia)